Liberia: Sirleaf Visits Butuo

28 September 2011

Hundreds of enthusiastic UP supporters and sympathizers turned out in the Northern Nimba border town of Butuo, Monday night, to give President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf and party a rousing welcome.

The president and party had travelled to the historic border town on the final stop of the UP campaign tour of Nimba County. “We want Ellen! We want Ellen!” chanted a mixed crowd of residents of this small but significant border town, who lined entry points into Butuo to receive the Liberian leader.

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